Scott owns a law-enforcement training operation in Boise, Idaho. He employs three trainers. The last trainer Scott hired increased Scott's total cost by $466 per week even though the trainer brought in only one new client. Hence Scott's

A) total variable cost equals $466.
B) marginal cost of the last client equals $466.
C) marginal cost of the last worker equals $233.
D) total variable cost equals $233.
E) total fixed cost of the last client equals $466.


B

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